Crime & Safety
Photos of Brookline Robber Released
Photos from a surveillance video of the suspect in recent Brookline and Beechview robberies has been released.
Pittsburgh Police on Monday released photos of a suspect in two recent local robberies.
The photos are taken from a surveillance video inside the gas station in the 1700 block of Banksville Road in Beechview, which was robbed at gunpoint the morning of May 15.
The same person is suspected of robbing the in the 1800 block of West Liberty Avenue on May 13.
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The suspect is described as a white man, between 20 and 30 years old, 5'6" and 120lbs. He was wearing a green and brown camouflage baseball hat, a gray hoodie and blue jeans, with a white bandana over his face. He revealed a black pistol in both incidents. No injuries were reported in either incident.
Those with information should contact the Pittsburgh police robbery squad at 412-323-7152. Callers can remain anonymous.
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